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Press ReleaseDecember 16, 2020DOE to support five U.S. advanced reactor designs through cost-shared partnerships to prepare them for future demonstrations.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleaseNovember 19, 2020Published draft of Environmental Impact Statement for Versatile Test Reactor expected by mid-December 2020.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleaseNovember 18, 2020Dr. Rita Baranwal receives Presidential Citation award by American Nuclear Society at the ANS Winter Meeting.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleaseOctober 16, 2020Statement by Dr. Rita Baranwal on DOE cost-share award for UAMPS Carbon Free Power Project.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleaseOctober 13, 2020TerraPower and X-energy awarded $160 million in initial funding to demonstrate reactors within 5 to 7 years.Office of Nuclear Energy
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October 8, 2020DOE announces $26.9 million in funding for three domestic projects to accelerate advanced nuclear technology development.Office of Nuclear Energy
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September 23, 2020Versatile Test Reactor project moves to engineering design phase with Critical Decision 1 approval.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleaseSeptember 2, 2020NRC staff approval puts NuScale Power SMR on track to receive full design certification by August 2021.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleaseAugust 24, 2020Battelle Energy Alliance has initiated negotiations with a Bechtel National Inc. led team to support the design and build of Versatile Test Reactor.
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August 14, 2020DOE Awards $5.1 Million for Advanced Nuclear TechnologyOffice of Nuclear Energy